In our debut episode of Lab Notes & Life Lessons, Professor and biotech founder Amrita Madabushi talks about resilience in science, mentoring across cultures, and the often unseen grind behind academic success.

We explore:

• How she pivoted from physics to molecular biology
• The rewards and challenges of guiding postdocs and first-gen STEM students
• Where AI can speed up biotech research and training
• Lessons for building a meaningful career in science

If you’re curious about the people shaping science—and the human stories behind it—this episode is for you.

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Hosts : Mrinalini Sundar & Divya Srinivasan

Sound Engineer : Suteja Challa